High Hill is fourteen miles southwest of La Grange in southwestern Fayette
County. Around the late 1840s German immigrants established three small
settlements, Wursten, Blum Hill and Oldenburg, and High Hill eventually
grew out of them.

Adolph Richter 1874-1877
Ricther and Kiushel 1877-1879
A. Richter 1879-1882
August Richter 1882-1884
According to a local history, when ice cold Budweiser arrived in nearby
Schulenberg, it became more popular than the "headache beer"
of High Hill.